Rights and directives for medical care in Texas
Guest opinion explains adult patients may decide their treatment, be informed of risks and alternatives, and use an advanced directive or living will. It covers signing a Directive to Physicians, witnesses required, and keeping copies in medical records, with Brownfield Regional Medical Center contact for details.
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Footnote to History and Texas trivia mix in Talk of Texas
In a 1760 account Father Bartolome Garcia chronicled Coahuiltecan customs and cautioned Indians on superstition dream beliefs and the use of peyote while urging moral conduct and family rules. The column also recalls first tin smelter in Texas City and past classroom rules for Southwest Conference athletes with Mesquite and Anthony noted as regional curiosities.
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Taxpayers fund jailing of aliens in Texas jails
Texas jails hold an average of 6,766 aliens who have committed felony crimes funded by taxpayers. Florida has passed laws to deport illegal aliens who commit certain non violent crimes.
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Veterans housing program Proposition 5 urged on ballot
Terry County residents advocate support for Proposition 5 to continue Texas veterans housing loans and low-cost mortgages funded by bonds repaid by veterans. The measure promises no tax increases, aims to boost home ownership, property tax revenue, and local economic turnover sixfold from each loan, benefiting the entire community.
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Sharp backs Proposition 3 to spur Texas job growth
Texas State Comptroller John Sharp joined lawmakers at a Capitol news conference urging a November 7 vote for Proposition 3. He said the amendment would create thousands of jobs, boost the economy by up to 22 billion dollars annually, and not raise the debt limit or credit rating. He noted 200 million dollars in existing bond authority would be released for local economic development and highlighted public private partnerships to fund loans through TAFA.
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Harvest Festival Parade Draws 100 Plus Residents in Terry County
Brownfield News reports a sunny weekend Harvest Festival with 100 plus parade participants. Terry County Park hosted 124 booths and 18 arts and crafts booths in the Party House, plus 106 food, commercial and game booths around the amphitheater.
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Round Up of School Menus for Wednesday to Friday
A brief school menu roundup lists meals for Wednesday through Friday. Wednesday serves Grilled Chicken on Bun with fries, tomato, applesauce and milk. Thursday offers Chili and Cheese with crispy potatoes, salad, crackers, peaches and milk. Friday features Roast with brown gravy, rice, green beans, rolls, jello and milk.
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